2023-11-13
The World Water Forum (WWForum) is organized every 3 years by the World Water Council (WWC) and a host country, as a forum for debate and exchange on the issues of access to water and sanitation for all. It is the main international multi-stakeholder event on this issue. The next World Water Forum will be … Continue reading 10th World Water Forum, Indonesia – civil society and youth mobilized
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2023-09-29
Now that the pilot phase of the Youth for Water and Climate Programme was succesfully completed, thank to the support of all our partners and Erasmus +, it’s time to engage a new phase. You are between 18 and 30 years old and currently living in Romania, Greece, Lithuania, France, Bulgaria, Hungary or the Netherlands … Continue reading Call for application to take part in YWC programme- phase II now open!
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2023-09-27
The result of long-standing cooperation between Solidarity Water Europe (SWE) and the Mayors of the Nirnova Basin, as well as the confidence and support of Moldovan national authorities and institutional partners¹, the “Nirnova Basin” Intercommunal Development Association (ADI) was officially registered on Monday September 25. It represents the first form of intercommunality in Moldavia, and … Continue reading Moldova’s first step towards intercommunity: the first IDA is created
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2023-09-27
Under the theme “Seeds for change: Innovative solutions for wiser water”, this year’s edition of Stockholm World Water Week brought together a diverse range of stakeholders to develop solutions to the world’s biggest water challenges, with topics ranging from food security and health to agriculture, technology, biodiversity and the climate crisis. The event was an … Continue reading Review of the mobilization of ISW and its partner networks at Stockholm World Water Week
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2023-06-16
Empowering civil society and youth to influence change has been a central element of the International Secretariat for Water (ISW) strategy for over 30 years. For the UN 2023 Water Conference, ISW mobilized and promoted the voices of changemakers, particularly those most affected by water issues, including women, youth, and indigenous communities. As an integral … Continue reading Bridging the local to the global – How a series of youth-led dialogues contributed to the UN2023 Water Conference
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2023-06-12
On June 9 and 10, the European Youth Event (EYE) took place at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. This fifth edition of the EYE brought together 10,000 young people from all over Europe, and offered both face-to-face and hybrid activities. With the European elections coming up next year, part of the program was dedicated … Continue reading Integrating water-related issues into EYE 2023
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2023-06-02
From May 23 to 26, 2023, a regional workshop was held in Togo to close the second phase of the TonFuturTonClimat (TFTC) project. Bringing together all the partners and numerous participants, the workshop provided an opportunity to evaluate and capitalize on actions, and explore avenues for development, while mobilizing the commitment of other national and … Continue reading Closure of phase 2 of TonFuturTonClimat
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2023-05-24
Akwesasne is back in the spotlight with a new project to reduce the impact of climate change on native biodiversity. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) will be the operating partner to implement this new project coordinated by the International Secretariat for Water (ISW) and in close collaboration with the North American Youth Parliament for … Continue reading Preserving Akwesasne biodiversity
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2023-04-26
Since 2016, we have been developing with the support of various partners the project “Access to drinking water and sanitation in the villages of the Nirnova River Basin” in Moldova. The project’s action area is a mainly rural space comprising 30 municipalities spread over two raions (administrative entities-departments): Hincesti and Nisporeni. Our project was thought … Continue reading Facilitation of a high-level Moldovan mission to France
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2023-03-15
Through the empowerment and amplification of voices of hundreds of civil society groups (CS0) and thousands of individuals from around the world, ISW has positioned itself as a catalyst for CSO and youth priorities at the first global summit on water in almost 50 years. Over 300 members of ISW’s networks will be attending the … Continue reading Civil society & youth on the way to UN2023WaterConference
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